By Gary Garriott Broadcast: August 25, 2003 This is Steve Ember with the VOA Special English Development Report. Freezing can keep food fresh and safe to eat. Freezing lowers the food temperature belo

发表于:2018-11-27 / 阅读(475) / 评论(0) 分类 VOA2003(下)-发展与科学

Welcome to the Bottom of the World Antarctica is the highest, driest, and coldest place on Earth. It is also the remotest, a fact which accounts for its unspoiled environment. It is difficult for people to get there, and not a comfortable place for p

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经典句型:It's very cool today.今天真凉快啊。 A:It's very cool today. 甲:今天真凉快啊。 B:Yes.Because it rained yesterday. 乙:是的,因为昨天下雨了。 A:Let's go to the park to enjoy the nice weather. 甲:天气这么好,

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The earliest known inhabitants established settlement in Scotland in 6000BC. Scotland is 275 miles long and its broadest point only 152 miles wide. Edinburgh averages 140 days of rain a year, with an average of 1.89 and 2.72 inches in January and Jul

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(WA) Well, in answer to your question, several women actively participated in the Civil War. The one that comes immediately to mind is Mary Walker. She's important because she's the only woman ever to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. As

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Part 3 Taking a pilot 1. I require a pilot. 2. Pilotage is compulsory here. 3. My ETA at Dalian pilot station is 22:00 local time. 4. What is your distance from Londan pilot station? 5. Advise you to rig pilot ladder on port side. 6. Switch on lights

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Finally, in a much-feared satirical journal, an article by its most popular columnist finished off the monster for good, 最后,某一著名尖刻的讽刺报有一位最受欢迎的编辑先生草草了事地发表一篇文章,处理了这个怪物

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Unit Five Cliamate and Weather 1.B Listening, Following these instructions and doing these exsercises 1. A: Have you just come from Hawait? Those are beautiful flowers. B: Thank you. Yes, I've just arrivd from Honolulu. A: Honolulu! Now that's exciti

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This is the VOA Special English Health Report. On September ninth, American football player Kevin Everett of the Buffalo Bills tried to bring down an opponent. There seemed to be nothing unusual about what he did. The twenty-five-year-old Everett pu

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In less than one year, the global community has made tremendous progress in addressing the numerous issues that negatively affect our climate. Last December, nearly 200 countries concluded negotiations of the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit the

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The Strange Case of the Duck-Billed Platypus 光怪陆离鸭嘴兽 by Jeremy Beacock The duck-billed platypus is a creature that just doesn't fit in. 哺乳类?爬虫类?傻傻分不清楚。 When 18th-century scientists first came across Austral

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Agriculture Report - Parsley: Not Just Another Pretty Green Advice for growing parsley. And don't think there are only two kinds. (Heard of Hamburg parsley?) Transcript of radio broadcast: 24 March 2008 This the VOA Special English Agriculture Repor

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I began teaching with the idea of giving back; But I received more than I gave. This brings me to the final movement of this speech. It begins with a story about an extraordinary scientific discovery and a newdilemmathat it poses. Its a call to arms

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We are here to announce the results to date, and I emphasize to date, of Operation Delego, a critical and ongoing investigation that was launched in December of 2009. This operation targeted hundreds of individuals in countries around the world for t

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Here are some Thanksgiving tips from food safety expert Ben Chapman, at North Carolina State University. First, do not wash the turkey. The water splashing off of poultry can toss bacteria around your entire food preparation area. Which is how Aunt S

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Samoa is moving the International Date Line and will become the first country in the world to receive the sun instead of the last one. When you cross the International Date Line going east, you go back one day. When you cross going west, you add anot

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Todd: Hey, Jessica, you lived in Spain right? Jessica: YesTodd: OK, believe it or not I'm going to Spain this summer. Jessica: Are you really? Todd: Yeah, yeah, on my way home I decided to stop over in Europe. Jessica: Really! Todd: So I plan to spen

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While most Chinese bundle up in winter, some are stripping down to celebrate the frosty weather. Although the temperature may fall to minus 10 to 20 degrees Celsius in northeast China, that cant chill the enthusiasm of these winter swimmers who took

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Lesson 1 Activities 第一课 活动 December 1 12月1日 Hot Springs and Hot Tubs! 温泉和热水按摩池! Read it! 读读看! Rob is looking at pictures of Taipei. 罗柏看着一些台北的照片, He misses Taipei. 他很怀念台北, H

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However, for reasons unknown he calibrated the instrument in a way that put freezing at 32 degrees and boiling at 212 degrees. From the outset this numeric eccentricity bothered some people, and in 1742 Anders Celsius, a Swedish astronomer, came up w

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